brewsterite

See also: Brewsterite

English

Etymology

Brewster +‎ -ite after Sir David Brewster, who described it in 1822.

Noun

brewsterite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) Any of a series of hydrothermal tectosilicate minerals of the zeolite group.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Brewsterite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “brewsterite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.